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Overview

Alexander Kapp is affiliated with Hannover Medical School in Germany. Their research primarily focuses on medicine, with particular attention to rheumatology, dermatology, immunology, immunology and allergy, and physiology.

Their work addresses several main topics, including:

  • Mast cells and histamine
  • Urticaria and Related Conditions
  • Dermatology and Skin Diseases
  • Coagulation, Bradykinin, Polyphosphates, and Angioedema
  • Food Allergy and Anaphylaxis Research
  • Allergic Rhinitis and Sensitization
  • Eosinophilic Disorders and Syndromes

Alexander Kapp has contributed to multiple papers published in notable venues. Some recent works include:

  • The international EAACI/GA²LEN/EuroGuiDerm/APAAACI guideline for the definition, classification, diagnosis, and management of urticaria (2021, Allergy)
  • Urticaria: Collegium Internationale Allergologicum (CIA) Update 2020 (2020, International Archives of Allergy and Immunology)
  • The pseudoallergen receptor MRGPRX2 on peripheral blood basophils and eosinophils: Expression and function (2020, Allergy)
  • Neuronal branching of sensory neurons is associated with BDNF-positive eosinophils in atopic dermatitis (2020, Clinical & Experimental Allergy)
  • Update "Systemic treatment of atopic dermatitis" of the S2k-guideline on atopic dermatitis (2021, JDDG Journal der Deutschen Dermatologischen Gesellschaft)

Their frequent co-authors include Bettina Wedi, Manuela Gehring, Stephan Traidl, Yenny Angela, and Michael Jünger.

Alexander Kapp publishes often in journals such as Allergy, JDDG Journal der Deutschen Dermatologischen Gesellschaft, Der Hautarzt, Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology, and International Archives of Allergy and Immunology.

Best Publications

  • Randomized Phase III Study of Temozolomide Versus Dacarbazine in the Treatment of Patients With Advanced Metastatic Malignant Melanoma

    Mark R Middleton;J J Grob;N Aaronson;G Fierlbeck

  • The EAACI/GA 2 LEN/EDF/WAO Guideline for the definition, classification, diagnosis, and management of urticaria: the 2013 revision and update

    T. Zuberbier;W. Aberer;R. Asero;C. Bindslev-Jensen

  • The EAACI/GA²LEN/EDF/WAO guideline for the definition, classification, diagnosis and management of urticaria.

    T Zuberbier;W Aberer;R Asero;A H Abdul Latiff

  • The international EAACI/GA²LEN/EuroGuiDerm/APAAACI guideline for the definition, classification, diagnosis, and management of urticaria.

    Torsten Zuberbier;Amir Hamzah Abdul Latiff;Mohamed Abuzakouk;Susan Aquilina

  • Diagnosis and treatment of atopic dermatitis in children and adults: European Academy of Allergology and Clinical Immunology/American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology/PRACTALL Consensus Report

    C A Akdis;M Akdis;T Bieber;C Bindslev-Jensen

  • EAACI/GA(2)LEN/EDF/WAO guideline: definition, classification and diagnosis of urticaria.

    T. Zuberbier;R. Asero;C. Bindslev-Jensen;G. Walter Canonica

  • EAACI/GA2LEN/EDF guideline: management of urticaria

    T. Zuberbier;C. Bindslev‐Jensen;W. Canonica;C. E. H. Grattan

  • EAACI/GA(2)LEN/EDF/WAO guideline: management of urticaria.

    T Zuberbier;R Asero;C Bindslev-Jensen;G Walter Canonica

  • SQ-standardized sublingual grass immunotherapy: Confirmation of disease modification 2 years after 3 years of treatment in a randomized trial

    Stephen R. Durham;Waltraud Emminger;Alexander Kapp;Jan G.R. de Monchy

  • Efficacy and safety of sublingual immunotherapy with grass allergen tablets for seasonal allergic rhinoconjunctivitis

    Ronald Dahl;Alexander Kapp;Giselda Colombo;Jan G.R. de Monchy

  • Safety and Efficacy of 1 Year of Tacrolimus Ointment Monotherapy in Adults With Atopic Dermatitis

    Sakari Reitamo;Andreas Wollenberg;Erwin Schöpf;Jean Luc Perrot

  • Staphylococcus aureus: colonizing features and influence of an antibacterial treatment in adults with atopic dermatitis

    Breuer K;HAussler S;Kapp A;Werfel T

  • Long-term clinical efficacy in grass pollen-induced rhinoconjunctivitis after treatment with SQ-standardized grass allergy immunotherapy tablet

    Stephen R. Durham;Waltraud Emminger;Alexander Kapp;Giselda Colombo

  • Long-term management of atopic dermatitis in infants with topical pimecrolimus, a nonsteroid anti-inflammatory drug

    Alexander Kapp;Kim Papp;Ann Bingham;Regina Fölster-Holst

  • Labor und Diagnose

    H. Heimpel;K. Becker;G. Peters;Heike Freidank

  • Diagnosis and treatment of atopic dermatitis in children and adults: European Academy of Allergology and Clinical Immunology/American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology/PRACTALL Consensus Report

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  • Anti-IL-5 recombinant humanized monoclonal antibody (Mepolizumab) for the treatment of atopic dermatitis

    J. M. Oldhoff;U. Darsow;T. Werfel;K. Katzer

  • Evidence that Singlet Oxygen-induced Human T Helper Cell Apoptosis Is the Basic Mechanism of Ultraviolet-A Radiation Phototherapy

    Akimichi Morita;Thomas Werfel;Helger Stege;Constanze Ahrens

  • Usefulness of specific immunotherapy in patients with atopic dermatitis and allergic sensitization to house dust mites: a multi‐centre, randomized, dose–response study

    T. Werfel;K. Breuer;F. Ruéff;B. Przybilla

  • High-dose UVA1 therapy in the treatment of patients with atopic dermatitis.

    Jean Krutmann;Wolfgang Czech;Thomas Diepgen;Roland Niedner

  • Correlation of IL-31 serum levels with severity of atopic dermatitis.

    Ulrike Raap;Katja Wichmann;Katja Wichmann;Manuela Bruder;Sonja Ständer

Frequent Co-Authors

Thomas Werfel
Thomas Werfel Hannover Medical School
Ralf Gutzmer
Ralf Gutzmer Hannover Medical School
Ludger Klimek
Ludger Klimek Ghent University
Peter Schmid-Grendelmeier
Peter Schmid-Grendelmeier University of Zurich
Miriam Wittmann
Miriam Wittmann University of Leeds
Bernhard Przybilla
Bernhard Przybilla Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
Werner Aberer
Werner Aberer University of Graz
Torsten Zuberbier
Torsten Zuberbier Charité - University Medicine Berlin
Hans F. Merk
Hans F. Merk RWTH Aachen University
Carsten Bindslev-Jensen
Carsten Bindslev-Jensen University of Southern Denmark

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